Re: Indicators

Very nice, Joel. I like Charles' solution, but I like this one, too.


RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>This was a real stretch for me (going back to fixed-format), but here is
>what I came up with:
>
>d testDate        s               d   inz
>
>c                   monitor
>c                   if        PRMFMT = '*YYMD'
>c                   eval      testDate = %date( PRMSDT : *ISO )
>c                   eval      testDate = %date( PRMEDT : *ISO )
>c                   elseif    PRMFMT = '*MDYY'
>c                   eval      testDate = %date( PRMSDT : *USA )
>c                   eval      testDate = %date( PRMEDT : *USA )
>c                   endif
>c                   on-error
>c                   eval      PRMERR = *ON
>c                   endmon
>
>This solution ends up at 11 lines and a new variable.  Of course, the
>number of lines doesn't really matter, but it is comparable to the 9 you
>mentioned before.


Mike Naughton
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